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Acer KB272 G0bi vs Dell UltraSharp U2725QE
Product A: Acer
68 of 172 known
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Lenovo ThinkVision P27Q-40
Dell 27 Plus 4K USB-C Monitor S2725QC
Dell S2725QS
LG 27U411A-B
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S32GF 27"
Dell Pro 27 Plus 4K USB-C Hub Monitor P2725QE
Dell Pro 27 Plus QHD USB-C Hub Monitor P2725DE
LG 24U411A-B
Acer KB242Y G0bi
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 27"
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 24"
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Compare the Dell UltraSharp U2725QE with
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Lenovo ThinkVision P27Q-40
Dell 27 Plus 4K USB-C Monitor S2725QC
Dell S2725QS
LG 27U411A-B
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S32GF 27"
Dell Pro 27 Plus 4K USB-C Hub Monitor P2725QE
Dell Pro 27 Plus QHD USB-C Hub Monitor P2725DE
LG 24U411A-B
Acer KB242Y G0bi
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 27"
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 24"Product B: Dell
105 of 172 known
Acer KB242Y G0bi
Lenovo ThinkVision P27Q-40
Dell 27 Plus 4K USB-C Monitor S2725QC
Dell S2725QS
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 27"
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S32GF 27"
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Dell Pro 27 Plus 4K USB-C Hub Monitor P2725QE
Dell Pro 27 Plus QHD USB-C Hub Monitor P2725DE
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 24"
LG 27U411A-B
LG 24U411A-B
Change Dell UltraSharp U2725QE
Compare the Acer KB272 G0bi with
Acer KB242Y G0bi
Lenovo ThinkVision P27Q-40
Dell 27 Plus 4K USB-C Monitor S2725QC
Dell S2725QS
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 27"
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S32GF 27"
Dell UltraSharp U3225QE
Dell Pro 27 Plus 4K USB-C Hub Monitor P2725QE
Dell Pro 27 Plus QHD USB-C Hub Monitor P2725DE
Samsung Essential Monitor S3 S30GD 24"
LG 27U411A-B
LG 24U411A-B90 of 164 fields differ
- 35 different values
- 55 known for one only
- 20 the same
- 54 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Power use (max)Lower is betterA: 30WB: 325WAcer is 295 W lower.
- Pixel densityA: 81.6ppiB: 163.2ppiDell is 81.6 ppi higher.
- ContrastA: 1,500:1B: 3,000:1Dell is 2 times higher.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 250nitsB: 450nitsDell is 200 nits higher.
- Standby powerLower is betterA: 0.3WB: 0.5WAcer is 0.2 W lower.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for B
ANot listed
B120Hz
1920 × 1080Native for A
A120Hz
BNot listed
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- AAcer: 611.5 × 361.3 mm
- BDell: 612.4 × 353.5 mm
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A3.4kg
B7.06kg
Weight without stand
A3kg
B5.22kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
5 of 8 differ
Series
Model numbers
UM.HK2AA.005, UM.HK2EE.0091Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250711191731/https://www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2AA.005Read 14 October 2026Page header: Model KB272 G0, Part UM.HK2AA.005 (US). The UK part number UM.HK2EE.009 is on the Acer UK page. Some retailers attach UM.HK2EE.008 to this name, which could not be confirmed.3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026Acer UK page titled KB2 - KB272 G0 Tech Specs, part UM.HK2EE.009, heading KB272 G0bi. Acer blocks automated fetching, so the text was first read through a search tool and then confirmed in Arni's Chrome on 2026-10-21.
Announced
Not available
Status
Predecessor
Not available
Not available
Successor
Not available
Not available
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
Not available
Markets
US, GB1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250711191731/https://www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2AA.005Read 14 October 2026US part number UM.HK2AA.005.3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026UK part number UM.HK2EE.009. The page was marked out of stock when read.
Colours
Not available
Segment
Display
8 of 12 differ
Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
Not available
Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
81.6ppi
163.2ppi
Pixel pitch
Active display area
Width598Height336mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026Tech Specs tab: Active Display Area 598x336 mm. Stored as width 598 and height 336.
Width596.74Height335.66mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026U2725QE column, Table 8 p15 active area horizontal and vertical.
Curved
Not available
Curvature radius
Not available
Not available
Screen surface
Matte1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250711191731/https://www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2AA.005Read 14 October 2026Screen Surface: Anti-glare.4Retailer pagecdw.com/product/acer-kb272-g0bi-27-full-hd-monitor-1ms-response-hdmi-vga/8521111Read 14 October 2026Quick tech specs: Anti-glare screen surface.
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Touchscreen
Not available
Not available
Panel
14 of 31 differ
Panel type
Panel type (as published)
IPS2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026
In-Plane Switching (IPS) Black Technology2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026U2725QE column, Table 8 p15 exact panel name.
Backlight
Not available
Dimming zones
Not available
Not available
Panel maker
Not available
Not available
Panel part number
Not available
Not available
Panel generation
Not available
Not available
Subpixel layout
Not available
Not available
Colour depth
Not available
Colour depth method
Not available
Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
99%2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Store blurb cites sRGB 99%. The CIE diagram and whether it is coverage or volume are not stated.4Retailer pagecdw.com/product/acer-kb272-g0bi-27-full-hd-monitor-1ms-response-hdmi-vga/8521111Read 14 October 2026CDW lists 99% sRGB colour coverage. No CIE diagram or method.5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 99% sRGB.
DCI-P3 coverage
Not available
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
Not available
Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
Not available
NTSC coverage
Not available
Not available
Claimed Delta E
Not available
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Not available
Not available
Static contrast ratio
1,500:13Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026UK page lists a native contrast ratio of 1,500:1. DisplayNinja says 1000:1 without a source and calls it expected for IPS. The maker value is stored. Acer US lists only the 100,000,000:1 dynamic figure.5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 1000:1 (static). This conflicts with the Acer UK page value of 1,500:1, which is stored instead.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Not available
Not available
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
HDR peak test window
Not available
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
Not available
HDR formats
Not available
Not available
HDR certification
Not available
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Refresh rate and motion
12 of 22 differ
Refresh rate per resolution and port
AAcer KB272 G0bi
| Resolution | HDMI 1.4 |
|---|---|
| 1920 × 1080Native | 120Hz |
BDell UltraSharp U2725QE
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 1.4 | USB-C DP Alt Mode 1.4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 120Hz | 120Hz10-bit, DSC | 120Hz10-bit, DSC | 120Hz10-bit, DSC |
Max refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
120Hz
120Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
Not available
120Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
120Hz
120Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
120Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
120Hz
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Dual mode
Not available
Not available
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
Adaptive-Sync2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Product copy says Adaptive-Sync support, FreeSync compatible. No FreeSync certification tier is named, so only Adaptive-Sync is stored.4Retailer pagecdw.com/product/acer-kb272-g0bi-27-full-hd-monitor-1ms-response-hdmi-vga/8521111Read 14 October 2026CDW lists Adaptive-Sync (FreeSync compatible).
VRR range per port
AAcer KB272 G0bi
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 48 | 120 |
BDell UltraSharp U2725QE
Not availableLow framerate compensation
Not available
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
Not available
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
1ms2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Published as 1 ms VRB (Visual Response Boost). This is the blur-reduction response figure, not a grey-to-grey claim. No grey-to-grey figure is published.4Retailer pagecdw.com/product/acer-kb272-g0bi-27-full-hd-monitor-1ms-response-hdmi-vga/8521111Read 14 October 2026CDW lists 1ms Visual Response Boost (VRB).5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: Visual Response Boost 1ms MPRT. The review lists Response Time as not specified for grey-to-grey.
Not available
Overdrive settings
Motion blur reduction
Not available
Blur-reduction technology
Visual Response Boost (VRB)5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Visual Response Boost (VRB).
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Flicker-free (claimed)
Black frame insertion
Not available
Not available
Measured
None of 12 known
Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Input lag at 60 Hz
Not available
Not available
Average response time (measured)
Not available
Not available
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
SDR brightness (measured)
Not available
Not available
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
Not available
PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Not available
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
Not available
Reflections (measured)
Not available
Not available
Connectivity
15 of 19 differ
Video inputs
AAcer KB272 G0bi
| Type | Version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 1.4 | 1 |
| VGA | Not available | 1 |
BDell UltraSharp U2725QE
| Type | Version | Count | DSC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1 | 1 | No | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 | Yes | Not available |
| Thunderbolt | 4 | 1 | Yes | 2.2 |
HDMI ports
1
1
DisplayPort ports
0
1
Highest HDMI version
1.4
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
Not available
1.4
HDMI features
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
Not available
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
USB upstream ports
AAcer KB272 G0bi
Not availableBDell UltraSharp U2725QE
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 3.2 Gen 2 | 1 |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
AAcer KB272 G0bi
Not availableBDell UltraSharp U2725QE
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-A | 5 |
| USB-C | 3 |
KVM switch
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Not available
Optical out
Not available
Picture in picture
Picture by picture
Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Not available
Bluetooth
Not available
Not available
Remote control
Not available
Not available
Audio and camera
2 of 5 differ
Number of speakers
Not available
Not available
Speaker power per channel
Not available
Not available
Webcam
Not available
Microphone
Not available
Not available
Ergonomics and controls
11 of 15 differ
Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Forward5°Backward25°2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Published as Tilt Angle -5 to 25 degrees. Stored as 5 forward and 25 backward.4Retailer pagecdw.com/product/acer-kb272-g0bi-27-full-hd-monitor-1ms-response-hdmi-vga/8521111Read 14 October 2026Tilt adjustment (-5 to 25 degrees).
Swivel
Pivot
Counterclockwise0°Clockwise0°5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Tilt-only stand, no pivot.
Removable stand
Not available
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Desktop software
User firmware updates
Not available
Yes2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026DDPM section p16 item 7 explicitly firmware/software updates. Firmware version display alone is not used as proof.10Maker product pagedell.com/support/home/en-us/drivers/driversdetailsRead 5 October 2026Exact U2725QE Monitor Firmware M2T102 for Windows O/S. File name Dell_U2725QE_FWUpdate_M2T102_Windows.exe establishes user-update capability. Tool was not downloaded or executed.
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available
Not available
Gaming menu features
Black Boost, Refresh rate tracker5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review, Features: Black Boost (improves visibility in dark scenes) and a refresh rate tracker. The names are the reviewer's wording.
Not available
OLED care
None of 3 known
OLED care
Not available
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
Not available
Not available
Dimensions and weight
6 of 7 differ
Dimensions with stand
Width611.5Height (lowest)467.6Height (highest)467.6Depth210mm(24.1 × 18.4 × 8.3 in)2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Published in inches as 24.07 W x 18.4 H x 8.27 D. This agrees with the UK page in mm, which is the value stored. The stand is tilt-only, so lowest and highest heights are equal. The tilt angle at the measurement is not stated.3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026UK page: with stand 611.5 x 467.6 x 210 mm. The US store inch figures give the same size. The tilt angle at the measurement is not stated.
Width612.44Height (lowest)385.68Height (highest)535.68Depth189mm(24.1 × 15.2 to 21.1 × 7.4 in)2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026U2725QE column, Table 23 p23, compressed and extended stand heights.
Dimensions without stand
Width611.5Height361.3Depth45.2mm(24.1 × 14.2 × 1.8 in)3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026UK page: without stand 611.5 x 361.3 x 45.2 mm.
Width612.44Height353.51Depth55.6mm(24.1 × 13.9 × 2.2 in)2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026U2725QE column, Table 23 p23 without stand.
Stand footprint
Not available
Weight with stand
3.4kg(7.5 lb)2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Published as Weight with Stand (Approximate) 7.5 lbs, which is 3.4 kg. The UK page lists about 3.40 kg. Cables are not stated.3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026UK page: about 3.40 kg with stand. The page gives the weight without stand as about 3 kg.
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Not available
Not available
Box weight
Not available
Power
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Power supply
Not available
Adapter rating
Not available
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
Not available
Power use (max)
30W2Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/27-acer-kb2-essential-monitor-kb272-g0biRead 14 October 2026Published as Operating Power Consumption < 30 W. Stored as an upper bound. No typical figure is published.3Maker product pageacer.com/gb-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2EE.009Read 21 October 2026UK page: maximum consumption 30 W, which matches the US less-than-30 W figure.
Power use SDR (EU label)
Not available
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Not available
Certifications
4 of 9 differ
VESA ClearMR
Not available
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
Not available
TÜV certifications
Not available
Low blue light
Software5Reviewdisplayninja.com/acer-kb272-g0bi-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review, Features: there is a low blue light filter. The Amazon US listing title also names a Bluelight Filter. It is a selectable picture setting, so it is stored as software.6Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0D9MK23S7Read 21 October 2026Amazon US listing title: Acer 27in FHD 1920x1080 IPS 120Hz Gaming Monitor, KB272 G0bi, 1ms, AdaptiveSync, sRGB 99%, HDMI, VGA, VESA Mountable, Bluelight Filter. Read in Arni's Chrome.
TCO Certified
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
Not available
Not available
In the box
2 of 2 differ
In the box
1 x KB272 G0 Widescreen LCD Monitor, 1 x Power Cord (US), 1 x HDMI Cable1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250711191731/https://www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2AA.005Read 14 October 2026Package Contents: 1 x KB272 G0 Widescreen LCD Monitor, 1 x Power Cord (US), 1 x HDMI Cable.
Monitor, Stand riser, Stand base, Power cord (varies by country), DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m), USB-C to USB Type-A 10Gbps cable (1.0 m), Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps cable (1.0 m), QR Card, Safety, Environmental and Regulatory Information2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026Table 1 p6 complete joint-model Package Contents. Some items may vary by country. Optional soundbar is not included.
Cables included
AAcer KB272 G0bi
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| AC power cord | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 |
BDell UltraSharp U2725QE
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Power cord | 1 |
| DisplayPort 1.4 cable (1.80 m) | 1 |
| USB-C to USB Type-A 10Gbps cable (1.0 m) | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 40Gbps cable (1.0 m) | 1 |
Source2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026Table 1 p6 each pictured once. Exact-model U.S. page package table explicitly counts one DP, one USB upstream and one Thunderbolt cable. Power cable country-dependent.9Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/dell-ultrasharp-27-4k-thunderbolt-hub-monitor-u2725qe/u2725qe_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026U.S. exact-model Package Contents explicitly one DP cable, one USB-A to USB-C upstream cable and one Thunderbolt 4 cable. No sibling size source substituted.
Warranty
1 of 2 differ
Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
Free panel replacement during the Limited Hardware Warranty if one bright pixel is found1Maker product pagedell.com/en-us/shop/monitors/apd/dell-ultrasharp-27-4k-thunderbolt-hub-monitor-u2725qe/u2725qe_monitor/-Read 5 October 2026U.S. Premium Panel Exchange policy.
Links
Not compared
Product page
www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2AA.0051Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250711191731/https://www.acer.com/us-en/monitors/essential/kb2/pdp/UM.HK2AA.005Read 14 October 2026Acer US product page. Acer blocks automated fetching, so the text was read from the Internet Archive copy of 2025-07-11.
Spec sheet
Not available
dt-shop.sk/media/attachments/dell-ultrasharp-27-4k-thunderbolt-hub-monitor-u2725qe-datasheet.pdf3Maker spec sheet (PDF)dt-shop.sk/media/attachments/dell-ultrasharp-27-4k-thunderbolt-hub-monitor-u2725qe-datasheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Dedicated Dell nine-page U2725QE datasheet, model identified on cover. Its own technical table independently confirms model-specific dimensions, weight, pixel pitch and swivel. Joint manual values were not borrowed across sizes.
Manual
Not available
doi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdf2Owner's manualdoi-product-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/pub/User-Manual/1085392673.pdfRead 5 October 2026Joint Dell User Guide, February 2025 Rev. A00, explicitly identifies U2725QE and U3225QE on its cover. Each per-model column was independently read. Common physical-function tables explicitly apply to both. No values inherited from a sibling product file.
EPREL registration number
Not available
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